Millions of students in universities and K-12 districts had their data compromised this week as a hack took down Canvas, a classroom management tool used all over the country.

The website for the popular JDownloader download manager was compromised earlier this week to distribute malicious Windows ...

This week’s hack into information from almost 9,000 schools included personally identifying data. It was not the first big ...

ShinyHunters-linked attackers defaced Canvas portals, disrupting finals week access and exposing SaaS security risks for ...

Instructure, parent company of the education platform Canvas, said it took “immediate steps” to contain the hack before ...

Canvas, a cloud-based learning management platform used by thousands of schools and universities, is back up after it was ...

Instructure, the company behind the Canvas learning platform used by millions of students, confirmed that names, emails, and ...

A cyberattack by a group called ShinyHunters is impacting thousands of students in the New York area and across the country ...

A ransomware group behind the attacks claims to have stolen 275 million records connected to students, teachers, and staff.

ShinyHunters apparently isn't done with edutech giant Instructure.

The group has also been linked with attacks on Ticketmaster, Rockstar Games, Salesforce, and Australian flag carrier Qantas.

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